Thomas also argues that since acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood was not appointed by the Legislature, she has no authority to bring an indictment against him.

Public Advocate Letitia James has filed papers with the state Board of Elections declaring her intention to run for attorney general in the fall. Among those interviewed Tuesday were Assemblymembers Tom Abinanti and Danny O'Donnell, and former Congresswoman and New York City Comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman.

One tumultuous week later, Underwood was the first applicant Tuesday to face questions from the bipartisan, bicameral committee of the Legislature, chaired by Democrat Assemblyman Joseph Lentol.

"She is a tremendously qualified candidate who could serve out the remainder of this term free of any political considerations", Maloney said of Underwood, who has said she doesn't plan to run for a four-year term as attorney general. "We want to interview her and every other person".

"I don't see a drastic change; I would see my role as continuing to look at the cases proposed", Underwood said. Mike Gianaris and even former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara. "There's some truth to that, but I can assure you that is not who I am".

"It's time to put people ahead of politics, and ultimately let the voters decide who their next attorney general will be", Flanagan said in a statement.

Though she said on the record she will not run for the office in 2018 elections, Underwood said she can bring stability to the position in the meantime.

"I'm not sleeping very much", she said with a laugh.

Republicans who lead the state Senate favor Underwood, as does Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Also, the sources are saying that two people died in Delhi and one died in Uttarakhand, as per the ministry spokesperson reports. Strong winds, accompanied by dust, lashed the city while bringing a sudden decline in the temperature.

Every year, the highways fill with families in vehicles, on their way to visit family and start their summer vacations. If law enforcement finds you on the road unbuckled anytime or anywhere, you can expect to get a ticket, not a warning.

But back in 2014, I put everything I had into what many said was a insane , "un-winnable" write-in campaign for the state senate. Wolf, 69, has a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Soon-to-be Duchess Meghan Markle has been consistently grabbing headlines for her royal duties and her new role post marriage. Separate photos also emerged of Mr Markle being measured for a wedding suit and also exercising in a park.

Scientists believe that Aliens are also advanced in technology and they would find a way one day to communicate with them. Modern cosmology poses questions like do other universes exist as a part of larger multiverse and could it nurture life.

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Casey also sported almost $10 million in campaign funds late last month as opposed to Barletta's $1.3 million, the network added. And Muhlenberg College poll found Casey had a 16-percentage-point edge over Barletta in a hypothetical matchup, CNBC said .

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